> NORTH CAROLINA MUSEUM OF ART
> GLAXOSMITHKLINE
> CURATORIAL FELLOWSHIP
>
> The North Carolina Museum of Art invites applications for the
> GlaxoSmithKline Curatorial Fellowship for the 2004-05 academic year.
> The
> Museum (See www.ncartmuseum.org <http://www.ncartmuseum.org>) possesses
> an
> exceptional collection of art with particular strengths in European and
> American painting.  An active program of exhibitions supplements the
> collections.
>
> The GlaxoSmithKline Fellow will be considered a professional member of
> the
> Museum's curatorial staff with ready access to curators, educators,
> conservators, librarians, and other museum departments.  The Fellow's
> time
> will be divided between general curatorial work and one or more
> specific
> research projects under the supervision of senior curators.  Research
> will
> focus either on the permanent collection or on one or more upcoming
> temporary exhibitions.  Permanent collection projects include primary
> research for a projected series of scholarly catalogues of the Museum's
> collection.  (Currently in development are catalogues for Egyptian and
> Classical art, Italian painting and sculpture, and Netherlandish,
> Dutch,
> Flemish, and German painting and sculpture).  Major upcoming
> exhibitions
> include:
>                       *       American Eden: Landscape Paintings of
> the
> Hudson River School from the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art (Summer
> 2004)
>                       *       Matisse, Picasso, and the School of
> Paris:
> Masterpieces from the Baltimore Museum of Art (Fall 2004)
>                       *       Monet and Normandy (Fall 2006)
>                       *       Five Centuries of Flowers in Art
> [working
> title] (Fall 2007)
>
> An annual stipend of $20,000 is provided in addition to a research
> travel
> allowance.  The NCMA Curatorial Fellow will be expected to work at the
> NCMA
> for an average of 25 hours per week during the academic year (September
> -
> May).
>
> Eligibility: Consideration will be given to candidates in the fields of
> European and American painting and sculpture.  Eligible candidates must
> have
> received their M.A. degree in art history and have completed all
> coursework
> and examinations required for the Ph.D. by September 2004.  They must
> be
> actively engaged in the research and writing of the dissertation.  The
> most
> competitive candidates will have a demonstrated interest in a museum
> career.
>
>
> Application procedure: Applications must include a cover letter and the
> following: a statement (not exceeding 1000 words) describing area of
> research and potential relationships to the Museum's collections; a
> current
> curriculum vitae; three letters of recommendation (academic and
> professional); and a copy of a published paper or other writing sample.
> Applications must be received by February 15, 2004.  They should be
> mailed
> to: Curatorial Department, North Carolina Museum of Art, 4630 Mail
> Service
> Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-4630.  Please direct questions to
> [log in to unmask]
> <mailto:[log in to unmask]>.
> Interviews will be held in Raleigh and a decision announced by April
> 15,
> 2004.
>
>

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Jennifer Uhrhane
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